All Staff articles – Page 8
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Features and analysisSales Colleague of the Year: Pauline Flanagan, Spar Malone Road
Pauline Flanagan of Spar Malone Road is seen as an inspiration to others working in the retail industry
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Features and analysisConvenience Rising Star of the Year: Sophie Nightingale, Costcutter Epsom
Sophie Nightingale of Costcutter Epsom has been named Convenience Rising Star of the Year for her dedication to her role
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Features and analysisTwo week countdown as retailers brace for wage increases
The industry has two weeks to prepare for the increases in the National Living Wage and the National Minimum Wage set to roll out from 1 April 2025
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Features and analysisNewstrAid appoints Paul Bacon as operations manager
He will take over from Tom Rodger, who will retire at the end of the month
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Features and analysisNational Convenience Show 2025: Hear from the women shaping convenience retail
The National Convenience Show takes place at the NEC in Birmingham on 7-9 April
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Features and analysisCo-op further commits to a living wage for staff with new increase
The Co-op has today announced its frontline staff will receive an above inflation pay increase
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Features and analysisChanges to sick pay for the lowest paid workers to come into effect
Government has pledged to help lower income workers no longer having to choose between their health or their jobs
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Features and analysisProudfoots’ Valerie Aston on leadership and equality in convenience
For International Women’s Day 2025, Nisa is shining the spotlight on the contributions of women in convenience retail
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Features and analysisDUP MP says high streets could soon be filled with 'tumbleweed rather than shoppers'
MP Carla Lockhart says our high streets will see tumbleweed rather than shoppers unless the Government steps back from recent policies
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Features and analysisPrincess Royal announced as new Patron of the Retail Trust
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has taken over patronage of the Retail Trust from her mother, the late Queen Elizabeth II
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Features and analysisOne in ten part-time jobs could be lost following new regulations, BRC warns
The BRC has warned of the impact the Budget and the numerous regulatory changes could have on part-time workers
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Product NewsJTI announces Stephane Berset as new UK general manager
Internal move sees Berset move from working in Europe to heading up UK division
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Features and analysisJust a week left to fill in the ACS annual colleague survey online and win
Deadline to complete the Association of Convenience Stores’ annual Colleague Survey is a week today
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Features and analysisNisa acquires ex-Morrisons Brogan Cook as delivery lead
Cook will spearhead the implementation and mobilisation of corporate customer projects, for the wholesale arm of Co-op
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Features and analysisD&I in Grocery announces the launch of its 2024 Impact Report
New report shows great strides being made in diversity and inclusion by retailers and the wider industry
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Features and analysisSGF seeking input into survey on upcoming National Living Wage changes
The SGF is asking retailers for their input on the upcoming increases to wage costs coming in April
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Features and analysisNewstrAid’s Retailer Support Scheme awards over 100 grants in seven months
Industry charity NewstrAid has announced a major milestone, awarding over 100 grants to retailers in need since its launch
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Features and analysisWeetabix shares successes as National Apprenticeship Week begins
Weetabix is proudly celebrating National Apprenticeship Week with two success stories from its early graduates
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Features and analysisCo-op launches inaugural Women in Leadership apprenticeship
Co-op has launched its inaugural Women in Leadership Programme in Logistics to support development and progression
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Features and analysisHow a year of legislative changes is weighing down independent retailers
A single-use vape ban, a hike in employee wages and no more volume promotions on High in Fat, Sugar or Salt (HFSS) foods. That’s just a few legislative hurdles independent retailers face in 2025. But what’s the real damage behind shop doors when the government imposes several legislative changes within a year?